Cambridge Eco Homes 2014

A date to be put in the calendar – on 14th and 20th September 2014 at least 18 low energy homes will open its doors to the public as part of Open Eco Homes event, an annual initiative organised by Cambridge Carbon Footprint aiming to inspire and inform visitors how to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. The householders will demonstrate and explain a wide range of energy saving features of their homes from underfloor heating , all kinds of insulation solution, solar panels to green roofs and rain water solutions for gardens.

What going greener will cost?

Reducing gas use for water and space heating

Replace your boiler with an efficient one - £800

Insulate your loft - £100

Invest in solar thermal energy - from £3500

Reducing your electricity use

Switch to a green energy supplier that invests in renewable – perhaps an extra £10 a quarter

Install solar panels or tiles - £5000 - £10000

Saving water

Get a water butt for watering garden - £25

Invest in a greywater system for watering the garden – up to £200

To find out what can you do to live greener and reduce your carbon footprint to suit your budget – remember Eco Open Homes in September. More information available on https://cambridgecarbonfootprint.org/open-eco-homes/

For a free non-obligation quote email us or call us on....

About Green Solar World

Green Solar World, located in Cambridge and working throughout the East of England, an MCS approved installer, a Quality Assured National Warranties member, a Renewable Energy Consumer Code member and a National Association of Professional Inspectors and Testers member.